Vendio Press Release - May 2, 2006
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Vendio™ Sales Manager Launches 150,000,000th Listing to eBay

Vendio Awards Lucky Customer with Free Subscription to its Services for a Year

SAN MATEO, Calif. May 2, 2006 — Vendio™, a leading provider of services that empower merchants to reach consumers and manage online transactions, today announced that Sales Manager, winner of the eBay Star Developer Award in 2005, launched its 150 millionth listing to eBay this week. While many buyers and sellers know Vendio through its popular scrolling Gallery, Vendio Sales Manager helps thousands of sellers manage millions of sales each year.

Vendio awarded the lucky seller, Cory Empens, with unlimited free use of its services for a full year. In addition to reaching the 150 million mark for listings launched to eBay, Vendio also surpassed a record 200 million images hosted during the same week. (Vendio also disclosed that Q1 2006 was its seventeenth consecutive quarter of profitability; see separate announcement issued today.)

"We are proud to reach this great milestone with Mr. Empens, a loyal customer who has been using Vendio Sales Manager to grow his business since 2001," said Rodrigo Sales, CEO of Vendio. "The milestone symbolizes our commitment since 1998 to building the most comprehensive, affordable and easy to use Sales Management platform for online merchants."

Some of Vendio's most recent offerings include:

Vendio Reviser - The only service of its kind that helps eBay sellers increase their items' visibility by enabling fully automated or manual revisions to their live eBay listings.

Full Support for eBay Express - Makes any item listed through Vendio Sales Manager eligible for inclusion in eBay Express if it meets the appropriate criteria.

Free Featured Listings in the Dealio Comparison Shopping Toolbar - Sellers listing through Vendio Sales Manager automatically get free featured placement in Dealio - a free service that helps buyers find the lowest prices on products while they shop online.

"We have been using Vendio for the past 6 years and it has been essential to us doing the volume of auctions that we do," said Cory Empens, the lucky seller who launched Vendio's 150 millionth listing to eBay. "Features like Vendio Checkout and the automated post sale messages do away with hours of extra work each week and allow me to focus my time on listing more items."

More information about Sales Manager can be found at http://www.vendio.com/smie.html.


About Vendio

Founded in 1999, Vendio Services, Inc. (www.vendio.com) helps small to medium-sized merchants (SMM's) succeed by offering them an integrated solution to manage their sales seamlessly and cost-effectively across multiple online sales channels including their online store, Amazon.com, eBay, Google, Shopzilla, and more. Each year over 80,000 merchants use Vendio's award winning multi-channel platform and applications to sell nearly $2 billion in merchandise. The company also operates Dealio (www.dealio.com), a shopping and coupons site for consumers. Vendio is headquartered in San Mateo, California with a development office in Romania.
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